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AL CAPP.
Li’L Abner.
4 (2 or 3 panels each) pen and ink drawings
for the famous daily comic strip syndicated
by New York News Inc., October 10, 13,
14 and 15, 1970. Each 140x480 mm;
5
1
/
2
x18
3
/
4
inches. Signed in full on the last
panel of each strip. Each drawing with
preliminary pencil sketches on the verso.
[1,200/1,800]
This sequence parodies the Counter Culture,
here renamed the “Backwoodstock Folk,” under
the leadership of “Abbie Hoffwit.”
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CHARLES EDWARD
CHAMBERS.
Reading the message on
the door with a lighted match.
Ink and wash. 420x320 mm; 16
1
/
2
x12
1
/
2
inches. Signed “C. E. Chambers” lower
right. Matted and framed.
[400/600]
C. E. Edwards was an admired American illus-
trator who at one time had an exclusive contract
with Cosmopolitan Magazine. He also worked
on advertising campaigns for Steinway pianos,
Chesterfield cigarettes, and Palmolive soap.
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